Senate

Record of Committee Proceedings

Committee on Transportation and Local Government

Senate Bill 345

Relating to: designating STH 21 as a Purple Heart Memorial Highway.

By Senators Marklein, Testin, Feyen, Ballweg, Felzkowski, Jacque, Nass, Pfaff and Ringhand; cosponsored by Representatives Kurtz, VanderMeer, Cabral-Guevara, Krug, Dallman, Oldenburg, Anderson, Callahan, Hesselbein, Kuglitsch, Murphy, Mursau, Schraa, Skowronski, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Wichgers, Hintz, Tusler and Spreitzer.

May 14, 2021              Referred to Committee on Transportation and Local Government

September 07, 2021    Public Hearing Held

Present:       (4)        Senator Petrowski; Senators Cowles, Carpenter and Pfaff.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (1)        Senator Wimberger.

Appearances For

·      Sen. Howard Marklein - 17th Senate District

·      Jim Starr - VFW Necedah Post 10231

·      Jason Johns - Purple Heart Riders of Wisconsin

·      Scott Kruchten - Purple Heart Riders of Wisconsin

Appearances Against

·      None.

Appearances for Information Only

·      None.

Registrations For

·      Rep. Tony Kurtz - 50th Assembly District

·      Jason Johns - VFW of Wisconsin

·      Paul Fisk - American Legion

Registrations Against

·      None.

Registrations for Information Only

·      None.

September 22, 2021    Executive Session Held

Present:       (5)        Senator Petrowski; Senators Cowles, Wimberger, Carpenter and Pfaff.

Absent:       (0)        None.

Excused:     (0)        None.

Moved by Senator Cowles, seconded by Senator Carpenter that Senate Amendment 1 be recommended for adoption.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Petrowski; Senators Cowles, Wimberger, Carpenter and Pfaff.

Noes:     (0)     None.

SENATE AMENDMENT 1 ADOPTION RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

Moved by Senator Cowles, seconded by Senator Wimberger that Senate Bill 345 be recommended for passage as amended.

Ayes:     (5)     Senator Petrowski; Senators Cowles, Wimberger, Carpenter and Pfaff.

Noes:     (0)     None.

PASSAGE AS AMENDED RECOMMENDED, Ayes 5, Noes 0

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Derek Punches

Committee Clerk